In the Wake of Poseidon

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Annotation

1979 reissue on Polydor (matrix date: 11.12.79).
Original Italian issue on Island ILPS 19127 (1970).

Annotation last modified on 2017-05-07 11:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Peace—A Beginning assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield acoustic guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Peace: A Beginning (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd part of: Peace	2	0:50
A2	Pictures of a City (including 42nd at Treadmill) assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield mixer: Robert Fripp (from 1999-09-06 until 1999-09-10) and Simon Heyworth (from 1999-09-06 until 1999-09-10) bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) guitar and mellotron: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) saxophone: Mel Collins (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Pictures of a City (including 42nd at Treadmill) (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. revision of: A Man, a City	4.35	8:02
A3	Cadence and Cascade assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield acoustic guitar and celesta: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) flute: Mel Collins (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) piano: Keith Tippett (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Gordon Haskell (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Cadence and Cascade (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.	3	4:38
A4	In the Wake of Poseidon (including Libra’s Theme) assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) guitar and mellotron: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) piano: Keith Tippett (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: In the Wake of Poseidon (including Libra’s Theme) (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd	4.35	7:58
B1	Peace—A Theme assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield acoustic guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Peace: A Theme (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd part of: Peace	3.5	1:15
B2	Cat Food assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield mixer: Robert Fripp bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) piano: Keith Tippett (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Cat Food (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: E.G. Music Inc. and UMG Music Publishing Ltd	3.75	4:53
B3	The Devil’s Triangle (including Merday Morn / Hand of Sceiron / Garden of Worm) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) electric piano [Hohner pianet] and mellotron: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) piano: Keith Tippett (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) compilation of: The Devil’s Triangle, Part I: Merday Morn (original album mix) by King Crimson, The Devil’s Triangle, Part II: Hand of Sceiron (original album mix) by King Crimson and The Devil’s Triangle, Part III: Garden of Worm (original album mix) by King Crimson recording of: The Devil’s Triangle (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) composer: Robert Fripp and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) is based on: The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War	3.5	11:39
B4	Peace—An End assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield acoustic guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Peace: An End (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd part of: Peace	3	1:53

Credits

Release

manufactured in:	Italy

distributed by:	PolyGram Dischi S.p.A.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1970)

lacquer cut at:	Phonoster in Tribiano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy

other databases:	https://www.45cat.com/vinyl/album/2310517 [info]

Release group

included in:	King Crimson 1969–1972 Sailors’ Tales The First Three

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/406645 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/King-crimson/In-the-wake-of-poseidon [info]
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Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650361 [info]
Wikidata:	Q521754 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: [none]
Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 41:09

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Polydor
2310 517

Release events

Italy
1979

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